GPS Cycle and Walking Routes

Pype Hayes Park Erdington

2 miles (2.5 km)

Enjoy cycling and walking trails in this large park in Sutton Coldfield. National Cycle Network route 534 runs through the park along the Plans Brook and there are other cycle trails on the western side of the park. There's 100 acres to explore with a lake, ornamental gardens and woodland. It's a nice area for a safe, family cycle or an afternoon stroll.
To extend your outing you could head a mile north to New Hall Valley Country Park. You can follow National Cycle Network route 534 along the Plans Brook to get to New Valley where you will find more good cycling and walking trails and an 18th century water mill. Also nearby is Sutton Park with 200 acres of open heathland, woodlands, wetlands, marshes and lakes.
Just to the south of the park you can pick up the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal at Tyburn and enjoy a waterside cycle or walk.

Postcode

B24 0QL - Please note: Postcode may be approximate for some rural locations

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Pype Hayes Park OS Map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

Pype Hayes Park Open Street Map - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

Dog Walking

The park is a lovely place for a dog walk. It's popular with dog walkers you'll probably see other owners on your visit.

Cycle Routes and Walking Routes Nearby

Photos

Gardens, Pype Hayes Park - geograph.org.uk - 2116324

Gardens

Lakeside, Pype Hayes Park - geograph.org.uk - 2404726

Lakeside

Lake in Pype Hayes Park - geograph.org.uk - 2404708

Lake in Pype Hayes Park

Lakeside and Island, Pype Hayes Park - geograph.org.uk - 2404732

Lakeside and Island

Water feature, Pype Hayes - geograph.org.uk - 2404748

Water feature

Gardens, Pype Hayes - geograph.org.uk - 2404700

Gardens

Plantsbrook, Pype Hayes - geograph.org.uk - 366985

Plantsbrook. At this point is between Pype Hayes Park and local housing, where it runs past the bottom of resident's gardens. The brook runs from Sutton Coldfield, where a Secondary school has been named after it, to the Plantsbrook Nature Reserve, where it fills up the lakes. There is also a local road named Plantsbrook Road.

Park view, Pype Hayes Park - geograph.org.uk - 1743503

Park view, Pype Hayes Park View down park, north towards golf course and Sutton Coldfield further north

Video

GPS Files

GPX File

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Memory Map Route

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